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Sess. 11.—1891. NEW ZEALAND.

CONSOLIDATED FUND RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE (RETURN OF) FOR JULY 1890 AND 1891.

Beturn to an Order of the House of Representatives, dated 7th August, 1891. Ordered, " That there be laid upon the table a return showing, in the following particulars, the receipts and expenditure of the Consolidated Fund for the months of July, 1891 and 1890, respectively : 1. Receipts of ordinary revenue from — (a) Customs ; (b) stamps ; (c) Post and Telegraph ; (d) property-tax; (c) beer duty; (/) railways ; (g) registration and other fees ; (li) marine ; (i) miscellaneous ; and (J) territorial revenue. 2. Expenditure of each of the thirteen classes under annual appropriation, including services not provided for."—(Hon. Mr. Richardson.)

Return showing the Ordinary Revenue, and Expenditure under Annual Appropriations, Consolidated Fund (including Services not provided for), for the Months of July, 1891 and 1890, respectively. Revenue.

B. J. Collins, The Treasury, Bth August, 1891. Accountant to the Treasury. Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation (not given); printing (1,300 copies), £I.'

Authority : Geoegb Didsbuby, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB9l.

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July, 1891. July, 1890. Customs Stamps Post and Telegraph cash receipts Vroperty-tax Beer duty Railways Registration and other fees Marine Miscellaneous Territorial £ s. d. 133,233 7 1 42,385 11 0 44 15 0 292 9 9 4,001 3 9 97,353 0 1 1,907 7 11 1,509 2 5 3,791 18 5 10,879 14 0 £ s. a. 121,098 17 2 50,251 11 10 704 8 4 291 9 0 3,952 8 0 77,099 5 11 1,400 10 5 2,000 3 1 2,415 17 9 12,783 3 7 301,958 9 5 272,790 1 1 Expenditure. July, 1891. July, 1890. Class I.—Legislative Class II.—Colonial Secretary Class III. —Colonial Treasurer Class IV. —Minister of Justice Class V. —Postmaster-General Class VI.—Commissioner of Trade and Customs Class VII. —Commissioner of Stamps Class VIII. —Minister of Education.. Class IX.—Minister of Native Affairs Class X.—Minister of Lands and Mines ... Class XI.—Working Railways Class XII.—Minister for Public Works Class XIII.—Minister of Defence Services not provided for £ s. d. 1,073 19 8 5,092 1C 6 4,981 5 4 10,019 12 8 19,807 C 10 5,261 17 0 1,338 18 1 38,941 2 4 1,384 8 10 2,050 1 1 81,007 15 4 1,824 3 10 13,077 0 5 105 0 7 £ s. d. 1,001 10 8 3,990 0 7 1,339 8 9 8,050 12 8 20,740 18 11 5,209 11 5 1,037 14 2 37,180 9 6 1,500 17 4 3,102 2 8 58,759 0 11 1,709 10 3 12,234 14 8 222 1 5 Loss credits in reduction of expenditure charged in previous months to " Services not provided for " 187,705 14 0 0,009 4 8 103,411 0 10 181,150 9 10 103,411 0 10